Etymology

fusoid

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Today it means: Synonym of fusiform. Full definition →

Latin fusus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromfusus“spindle”
  2. English todayfusoid

From Latin fusus (“spindle”) + -oid.

Words from the same roots

Latinfusus all →

fusefuselagefusariumfusiformfuseefusilfusidic

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